IBM MQ Operator Stores or Transmits User Credentials in Plain Clear Text
CVE-2023-47745

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
MQ Operator
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 March 2024

Summary

IBM MQ Operator 2.0.0 LTS, 2.0.18 LTS, 3.0.0 CD, 3.0.1 CD, 2.4.0 through 2.4.7, 2.3.0 through 2.3.3, 2.2.0 through 2.2.2, and 2.3.0 through 2.3.3 stores or transmits user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user using a trace command. IBM X-Force ID: 272638.

Affected Version(s)

MQ Operator 2.0.0 LTS <= 2.0.18 LTS

MQ Operator 2.4.0 <= 2.4.7

MQ Operator 2.3.0 <= 2.3.3

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7126571
vendor-advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/272638
vdb-entry

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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